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/*
* Copyright 2006-2007 the original author or authors.
*
* Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
* you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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*
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package org.springframework.batch.item;
/**
*
* Marker interface defining a contract for periodically storing state and restoring from that state should an error
* occur.
*
*
* @author Dave Syer
* @author Lucas Ward
*
*/
public interface ItemStream {
/**
* Open the stream for the provided {@link ExecutionContext}.
*
* @throws IllegalArgumentException if context is null
*/
void open(ExecutionContext executionContext) throws ItemStreamException;
/**
* Indicates that the execution context provided during open is about to be saved. If any state is remaining, but
* has not been put in the context, it should be added here.
*
* @param executionContext to be updated
* @throws IllegalArgumentException if executionContext is null.
*/
void update(ExecutionContext executionContext) throws ItemStreamException;
/**
* If any resources are needed for the stream to operate they need to be destroyed here. Once this method has been
* called all other methods (except open) may throw an exception.
*/
void close() throws ItemStreamException;
}